The relationship of socioeconomic status in childhood and adulthood with compassion: A study with a prospective 32-year follow-up.

The objective of this study was to investigate (i) whether childhood family SES predicts offspring's compassion between ages 20-50 years and (ii) whether adulthood SES predicts compassion or vice versa. We used the prospective population-based Young Finns data (N = 637-2300). Childhood family S...

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Main Authors: Aino I Saarinen, Dacher Keltner, Henrik Dobewall, Terho Lehtimäki, Liisa Keltikangas-Järvinen, Mirka Hintsanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248226